The Essentials of Setting Parental Controls in Mac OS X Snow Leopard

Mac OS X Snow Leopard’s Parental Controls give you control over what your children can do during their computer time. To use parental controls, you have to set up user accounts, but don’t let that deter you. Setting Parental Controls in Snow Leopard couldn’t be easier.

Creating an account is the first step in setting up Mac Snow Leopard for multiple users. One great use of accounts is to create an account for your children so you can set parental controls. You can limit[more…]

If you have administrator access, Mac OS X Snow Leopard lets you change an existing account from the Accounts pane in System Preferences. You can control a number of settings via user accounts, such as[more…]

Setting Mac OS X Snow Leopard’s parental controls helps you restrict certain content that you deem inappropriate for children, but the controls don’t stop there. You can set time limits and even have Mac[more…]

Snow Leopard offers parental controls designed to make your child’s computer experience safer, but it also offers the Simple Finder that gives you even more control over what various users on your system[more…]